Imposter syndrome, Obama mohawk fame and growing up Iranian American in Japan in this insightful conversation between systems engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Bobak Ferdowsi and Grasie Mercedes that they titled, Not Smart Enough. OUR GUEST: Bobak Ferdowsi Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/tweetsoutloud/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@tweetsoutloud</a>    NASA's <a href= "https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/people/2661/bobak-ferdowsi/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Jet Propulsion Laboratory</a> <a href= "https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/08/obama-to-nasa-i-understand-there-is-a-special-mohawk-guy-working-on-the-mission/261062/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Atlantic article about President Obama and "Mohawk Guy"</a> ----- THE SHOW:   Please <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/not-blank-enough/id1518354779" target="_blank" rel="noopener">rate and review the show on iTunes</a>. It really helps the show grow and be discovered:    Follow NOT (BLANK) ENOUGH on <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/notblankenoughpod/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a> You can contact us at <a href= "mailto:NotBlankEnough@gmail.com">NotBlankEnough@gmail.com</a>  © 2020 <a href= "https://www.gumptionpictures.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Gumption Pictures</a>

17. Maame-Yaa Aforo : Not Culturally Black Enough

Candid conversations between host Grasie Mercedes and her guests exploring how it feels to be not (blank) enough.  We dive deep into the lives of our guests and the root of their insecurities and discuss what good (or bad) has come from this view of themselves. Our goal is to provide a space where people can feel less alone.